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Vimal B Pathak, MD

Surgery Physician in Merrillville, IN · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1245290378

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Vimal B Pathak
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 1000 E 80th Place, Suite 308 South Tower, Merrillville, IN, 46410
Phone (219) 736-8118
Fax (219) 736-7583
Enumeration date Mar 24, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Nov 23, 2011

Taxonomy & licenses

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 01034936A (IN) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
000000328376 Other IN ANTHEM BC/BS

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Vimal Pathak?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Vimal Pathak is 1245290378, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Vimal Pathak practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Merrillville, IN. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2011-11-23.